| introduction and spread of non-native parasites with silurus glanis l. (teleostei: siluridae) in uk fisheries. | despite growing concern of the ecological risks posed by the european catfish siluris glanis l. in freshwater fisheries, little information exists on the parasite fauna of this silurid catfish in britain. parasitological examinations of released s. glanis from four still-water fisheries in england revealed the presence of thaparocleidus vistulensis (siwak, 1932) and ergasilus sieboldi (nordmann, 1832), both non-native parasites, the latter known to be an important fish pathogen. this represents ... | 2011 | 22130112 |
| socio-economic drivers of specialist anglers targeting the non-native european catfish (silurus glanis) in the uk. | information about the socioeconomic drivers of silurus glanis anglers in the uk were collected using questionnaires from a cross section of mixed cyprinid fisheries to elucidate human dimensions in angling and non-native fisheries management. respondents were predominantly male (95%), 30-40 years of age with <10 yr angling experience for s. glanis; most had received college rather than university education. the majority (34%) were employed with low-moderate income status (<£30k per annum), which ... | 2017 | 28604839 |